DEATH PLUNGE

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Later in the phone call he reveals he fell on to the tracks as he was walking near them - and didn't mean to hurt himself.

It took the train around three quarters of a mile to stop after it hit the youngster.

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It took the CSX train three quarters of a mile to stop after hitting the teenager

Paramedics rushed to the scene and applied tourniquets to both his legs.

He was then taken to hospital, where he underwent surgery to clean up the amputation, according to an update on a GoFundMe page created by a pal.

The page has raised over $35,000 to go towards adaptions Ohl's family may have to make to their home.

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Jacob has come out of intensive care and has started his rehabilitation, according to an update on his GoFundMe page

An update on the page said the teen had been taken out of intensive care and had started his physical therapy "composed and graceful".

It added: "He is still not ready for visitors as the pain is nearly unbearable at times, but in general, his attitude is positive he seems ready to move forward."
Police and CSX which owns the rail network are conducting a joint investigation into the incident.

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